The secret world of Hildegard
By: by Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Jeanette Winter
Contributors: Winter, Jeanette, ill
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: A. A. Levine
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780439507394; 9780439507387
Subjects: Women mystics; Juvenile literature; Biography; Women
Description: An introduction to the life of Hildegard of Bingen, who lived in a time when women were expected only to obey--not to have visions or speak about them. Yet she did speak, and through her courage became one of the greatest mystics and composers of the medieval age.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.